Double (FR 384) in CO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Colorado
Double (FR 384) in CO
A 4.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Rio Grande County, CO. The road serves Fox Mountain.
Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 150 ft from water.
All 4.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (4.5 miles). Climbs 810 ft over 4.5 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 13 switchbacks.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.8 miles off. Fox Mountain stands 1,450 ft above the site, 2.6 miles northwest. A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Pagosa Springs, is 23 mi off.
September normals 36–61°F, 3.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Rio Grande National Forest, Divide Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov